Money and Finance
- Seneca, Montaigne, And Paying Attention...
From Sarah Bakewell in How to Live: Or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer:As Seneca put it, life does not pause to remind you that it is running out: The only one who can keep you mindful of this is you: It...
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Aswath Damodaran - The Education Business: A Road Map for Disruption (LINK) Related mini-book (PDF): Hire Education: Mastery, Modularization, and the Workforce RevolutionRelated book: Disrupting ClassAndrew Smithers: The contested ties between asset...
- Links (and A Few Quotes)
Tim Melvin interviews Toby Carlisle (LINK) Related book: Deep ValueMorningstar talks with Francis Chou [H/T ValueWalk] (LINK) A Q&A with Paul McCulley (LINK) Burton Malkiel: Are Stock Prices Headed for a Fall? (LINK) A related...
- Seneca Quote
“….we are never released from care if we suppose that each time we are under observation we are under scrutiny; for many things happen that expose our true selves against our will, and, though such attention to oneself may succeed, life brings neither...
- Just Imagine Massive Tokyo Quake, 23 Years Later - By Michael Lewis
Back in 1988, I left a job on Wall Street to write for a living. Amazed that magazine editors would pay me to travel anywhere in the world so long as I could convince them there was a story to be told about the place, I began casting around for stories...
Money and Finance
Seneca quote
"...a man cannot stand prepared for the approach of death if he has just begun to live. We must make it our aim already to have lived long enough. No one deems that he has done so, if he is just on the point of planning his life. You need not think that there are few of this kind; practically everyone is of such a stamp. Some men, indeed, only begin to live when it is time for them to leave off living. And if this seems surprising to you, I shall add that which will surprise you still more: Some men have left off living before they have begun." -Seneca
- Seneca, Montaigne, And Paying Attention...
From Sarah Bakewell in How to Live: Or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer:As Seneca put it, life does not pause to remind you that it is running out: The only one who can keep you mindful of this is you: It...
- Links
Aswath Damodaran - The Education Business: A Road Map for Disruption (LINK) Related mini-book (PDF): Hire Education: Mastery, Modularization, and the Workforce RevolutionRelated book: Disrupting ClassAndrew Smithers: The contested ties between asset...
- Links (and A Few Quotes)
Tim Melvin interviews Toby Carlisle (LINK) Related book: Deep ValueMorningstar talks with Francis Chou [H/T ValueWalk] (LINK) A Q&A with Paul McCulley (LINK) Burton Malkiel: Are Stock Prices Headed for a Fall? (LINK) A related...
- Seneca Quote
“….we are never released from care if we suppose that each time we are under observation we are under scrutiny; for many things happen that expose our true selves against our will, and, though such attention to oneself may succeed, life brings neither...
- Just Imagine Massive Tokyo Quake, 23 Years Later - By Michael Lewis
Back in 1988, I left a job on Wall Street to write for a living. Amazed that magazine editors would pay me to travel anywhere in the world so long as I could convince them there was a story to be told about the place, I began casting around for stories...